beautify
Add visual appeal
To beautify is to make something more attractive or aesthetically pleasing: They beautified the neighborhood by planting trees along every street.
The word often applies to deliberate improvement of spaces or appearances—landscaping, cosmetic treatments, urban renewal.
She spent an hour beautifying herself before the party.
Add beauty to
- ornamentThing that beautifies
- garnishDecorative food topping
- deckShip's flat surface
- festoonOrnamental hanging chain
bedeck · drape · trim · array · gild · enrich · accessorize · dress up
Increase in quality
- upgradeRaise to higher standard
- refineRemove impurities from
- polishSmooth by rubbing
- perfectWithout any flaw
elevate · enrich · revitalize · rejuvenate · restore · refresh · renew · revamp
Cultivated plant area
- plantBotanical organism
- cultivateGrow or develop purposefully
- pruneDesiccated stone fruit
- trimRemove unwanted edges
landscape · hardscape · flowerbeds · hedges · lawn · topiary · terrace · patio
Groom oneself fastidiously
- preenGroom with self-satisfaction
- styleDistinctive way of expression
- coifArranged hair style
- manicureCosmetic fingertip grooming
pedicure · exfoliate · cleanse · moisturize · pamper · cosmetics · makeup · skincare
Refined, graceful quality
- graceEffortless beauty of motion
- harmonyAgreement or musical blend
- symmetryInvariance under transformation
- balanceSteadiness or amount owed
proportion · refinement · taste · style · composition · form · loveliness · attractiveness
adorn
Add beauty to
festoon · bedeck · drape · trim · array · gild · enrich · accessorize · dress up · spruce up
enhance
Increase in quality
perfect · elevate · enrich · revitalize · rejuvenate · restore · refresh · renew · revamp · remodel
garden
Cultivated plant area
trim · landscape · hardscape · flowerbeds · hedges · lawn · topiary · terrace · patio · arbor
primp
Groom oneself fastidiously
manicure · pedicure · exfoliate · cleanse · moisturize · pamper · cosmetics · makeup · skincare · haircare
elegance
Refined, graceful quality
- graceEffortless beauty of motion
- harmonyAgreement or musical blend
- symmetryInvariance under transformation
balance · proportion · refinement · taste · style · composition · form · loveliness · attractiveness · comeliness
- touch-upsretouch, touch up paint, paint touch-up, spot repair, freshen
- decoratedecorate, adorn, ornament, garnish, bedeck
- building verbsbuild, construct, erect, demolish, renovate
- most beautiful
- beautiful peopleFashionable, wealthy socialites
- beautiful gameSoccer's poetic moniker
- A Beautiful MindFilm about brilliant, troubled economist
- America the BeautifulPatriotic song about landscape
- too beautiful for words
beautiful, beautician, beautifying, beautified, beautification, beautifies, beautifier, beautifiers